Nothing is more irritating while you are trying to scan the riverbed for fish or sunken treasure than having to constantly remove your swim goggles due to fogging. Someday, a dedicated swimmer will come up with the perfect solution and retire quite wealthy. Until then, here are a few techniques. read more
Fogged up goggles are annoying and can impede your swim workout. With foggy goggles, you can't see the clock to time your intervals and it can be difficult to judge where the wall is for flip-turning. Keeping your swim goggles relatively fog-free is easy when you follow a few simple rules. read more
Swimming goggles have a tendency to fog up after you've been swimming for a few minutes. Even if you rinse them in the pool, lake or ocean water, they usually will fog again very quickly. You can buy anti-fog products at dive stores. Although these products work well, you can avoid this purchase by solving the problem yourself at no cost. read more
If there's one thing that a skier or snowboarder needs when riding down a steep, rock-littered chute after a major storm, it's vision. When it comes to providing vision, most ski goggles are a double-edged sword: they keep your eyes clear of wind, snow and sun, but also have the tendency to fog up, blinding you partially or completely. Before picking out a n… read more
While most dedicated skiers who need corrective lenses prefer to get goggles with prescription lenses, some skiers still prefer to wear their own glasses, then put a pair of goggles over them. Most manufacturers specify which goggles work with glasses by designating them OTG (over the glasses). Skiers who wear goggles over glasses have to pay particular atte… read more
Foggy goggles are a nuisance in the sport of swimming, perhaps second only to water in the ear. For competitive swimming, in particular, you need all the clarity you can get to see when you are approaching the wall. Defogging your swim… read more
Although swimming and competitive diving are both separate sports, much of the equipment is the same. While there are specialty swimsuits designed to promote faster swim times, some suits can offer additional skin protection to divers.… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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